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SAFEGUARDING OFFICER
REQUIRED AS SOON AS POSSIBLE
37.5 hours a week (8.00am-4.00pm)
Term Time plus Inset days (39 weeks)
Salary: EPAT Support Range 6 £21717 actual salary
We are seeking to appoint a positive, determined Safeguarding Lead. The main responsibilities of this role will include:
· to be the Designated Safeguarding Lead
· to safeguard and protect the young people and staff at Bournemouth Park Academy
· to deliver safeguarding training, update and implement policies and procedures and share learning, as appropriate, with staff, volunteers and governors
· to receive safeguarding referrals and co-ordinate a procedure which addresses and prioritises the needs of those affected by liaising with statutory agencies
This post will include supporting and advising both staff and students on matters of safeguarding as well as liaising with statutory agencies. It is an exciting opportunity for a highly motivated individual who sets high standards and values teamwork.
Visits to the school are welcomed. Contact the Principal's PA, Jackie Waters, by telephone (01702 468046) or e-mail office@bournemouthpark.southend.sch.uk for an appointment.
You can also find out more about our school by visiting our website www.bournemouthpark.co.uk and also access application details and form there. From the 'About' tab you will need to select 'Job vacancies'. The relevant job description/person specification and an application form are to be found in the 'Non-teaching' section.
Bournemouth Park Academy is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be subject to an enhanced DBS check and only applications submitted on the school's application form will be considered.
Information about the School
Bournemouth Park Academy is an academy convertor and of one of the founding members of a Multi Academy Trust, Eastwood Park Academy Trust (EPAT) - established in February 2017